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Alyssa Cantrell

Magnolia,TX

Summary

Dedicated Daycare Aide with experience at Magnolia ISD, skilled in early childhood education and parent-teacher communication. Successfully fostered a nurturing and caring atmosphere while enforcing school rules and following the classroom schedule. Enhancing children's motor skills through engaging activities, promoting creativity and inspiration through art and music. CPR certified, follows regulations, and maintains a safe and healthy environment. Demonstrating patience and empathy while effectively managing classroom dynamics and supporting positive behavior reinforcement.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Daycare Aide

Magnolia Independent School District
08.2021 - 05.2025
  • Ensured compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations governing the operation of a daycare facility.
  • Supported children's transition between various activities throughout the day, minimizing disruptions and maintaining a structured schedule.
  • Aided in developing fine motor skills through arts and crafts projects, enabling improved dexterity among the children.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily attendance, incident reports, meal counts, and other required documentation.
  • Communicated effectively with parents, providing updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns or questions.
  • Led age-appropriate activities incorporating music, movement, and stories for groups of 15-24 children ages 3 to 4.

Daycare Aide

Magnolia Learning Center
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Assisted with naptime routines, providing a calm atmosphere conducive to restful sleep for all children in care.
  • Created a nurturing environment by offering comfort during distress or separation anxiety among the children.
  • Supported the implementation of positive reinforcement techniques to shape appropriate behaviors among children.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Led age-appropriate activities incorporating music, movement, and stories for groups of 10 children ages 1 to 2.

Education

Associate of Arts - Teaching

Lone Star College
Houston, TX
12-2023

High School Diploma -

Magnolia West High School
Magnolia
05-2020

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Observational skills
  • Early childhood education
  • Motor skills development
  • Classroom organization
  • Activity planning
  • Stress tolerance

Certification

  • CPR/AED/First-Aid, National CPR Foundation - 3/2025-3/2027

Interests

  • Music
  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Reading
  • Photography
  • Cooking
  • Embroidery/Sewing


Timeline

Daycare Aide

Magnolia Independent School District
08.2021 - 05.2025

Daycare Aide

Magnolia Learning Center
01.2021 - 07.2021

Associate of Arts - Teaching

Lone Star College

High School Diploma -

Magnolia West High School